Whether you're searching for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this two-bedroom, one-bath property offers plenty of potential. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, beautiful hardwood floors, and an attached screened-in porch that's perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. The home also features a full unfinished basement, gas furnace, central air conditioning, a carport, and an additional storage shed, providing plenty of storage and functionality. The water heater is approximately four years old, and the roof was installed in 2009. Currently tenant-occupied, the property has been home to the same tenant for approximately 12 years, making it an appealing option for investors seeking established rental income. Buyers looking for a primary residence will appreciate the opportunity to update the home and make it their own while building equity. A minimum of 48 hours' notice is required for all showings due to tenant occupancy. The home is the perfect opportunity for someone with vision to add their own personal touch.
Active
$70,000
521 N Springer St, Carbondale, IL 62901
2beds
792sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
8,310 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central air conditioningAttached screened-in porchAdditional storage shedGas furnaceBeautiful hardwood floors
- 72 days
- 165
- 20
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
RAE HANNA 618-305-5950,
Coldwell Banker DHH Realty,
Landon Adis Childers 214-930-5464,
Coldwell Banker DHH Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12715826
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 792 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,310 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 138.5
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1516357001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Carbondale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,627
- Annual tax amount: $2,274
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$932/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000$88/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12715826 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,359 +3.7% | $21,209 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $2,274 +6.4% | $19,956 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $2,137 +3.5% | $18,076 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $2,065 +1.5% | $16,687 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $2,035 +3.2% | $15,875 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $1,971 +4.2% | $16,156 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $1,892 +2.4% | $16,222 -5.9% |
| 2017 | $1,848 | $17,233 |
| 2016 | -- | $17,233 |
| 2015 | -- | $17,233 |
| 2014 | -- | $17,233 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,585 -8.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,225 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,514 +0.7% |
| 2009 | $1,551 | $19,379 |
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Neighborhood: 62901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carbondale Community High School
- Middle: Carbondale Community High School
- High: Carbondale Community High School
- District: 165
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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